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VII. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR CERTIFICATION STATEMENT Per ORS 670.600, as used in ORS chapters 316, 656, 657, 671 and 701, "independent contractor" means a person who provides services for remuneration and who, in the provision of the services: (1) Is free from direction and control over the means and manner of providing the services, subject only to the right of the person for whom the services are provided to specify the desired results; (2) Is customarily engaged in an independently established business (a person is considered to be customarily engaged in an independently established business if any THREE of the following requirements are met; check all that apply) (NOTE: This provision does not apply if the person files a Schedule F as part of an income tax return and the person provides farm labor or farm services that are reportable on Schedule C of an income tax return); A) You maintain a business location that is separate from the business or work location of the person for whom the services are provided or that is in a portion of your residence and that portion is used primarily for the business. B) You bear the risk of loss related to the business or the provision of services as shown by factors such as you enter into fixed -price contracts; you are required to correct defective work; you warrant the services provided; or you negotiate indemnification agreements or purchase liability insurance, performance bonds or errors and omissions insurance. C) You have provided contracted services for two or more different persons within a 12- month period, or you routinely engage in business advertising, solicitation or other marketing efforts reasonably calculated to obtain new contracts to provide similar services. D) You make a significant investment in the business, through means such as purchasing tools or equipment necessary to provide the services; paying for the premises or facilities where the services are provided; or paying for licenses, certificates or specialized training required to provide the services. E) You have the authority to hire other persons to provide or to assist in providing the services and have the authority to fire those persons. (3) Is licensed under ORS chapter 671 or 701 if the person provides services for which a license is required under ORS chapter 671 or 701; and (4) Is responsible for obtaining other licenses or certificates necessary to provide the services. SIGNATURE: I hereby certify that to the best of my knowledge the information provided is complete and correct. I hereby certify that the business will operate as an independent contractor as stated above. Signature and Printed Name of Owner, Partner, or Corporate Officer Company Date